Stratford 2019: “Nathan the Wise”- A Parable of Tolerance
“ I hear, I hear, come finish with thy tale. Is it soon ended?” – Nathan the Wise There are...
Read MorePosted by Barbara Gabriel | 16th Sep 2019 | Canada, Festivals, Review
“ I hear, I hear, come finish with thy tale. Is it soon ended?” – Nathan the Wise There are...
Read MorePosted by Abigail Weil | 14th Sep 2019 | Adaptation, New York, Review, Theatre and Religion, Transcultural Collaborations, United States of America
The Talmud, Meta-Phys Ed.’s new play at The DOXSEE Theater in Brooklyn, is ambitious. I mean, just...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 13th Sep 2019 | Review, United Kingdom
Fresh from a sold-out run at the Edinburgh International Festival, Tim Crouch’s latest piece (a...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 13th Sep 2019 | Adaptation, London, Review, United Kingdom
Rachel O’Riordan, the new artistic director of this Off-West End venue, has arrived with a program...
Read MorePosted by Konrad Zielinski | 12th Sep 2019 | Adaptation, London, Review, United Kingdom
The revival of Sydney Theatre Company’s production of The Secret River, performed to great acclaim...
Read MorePosted by Konrad Zielinski | 11th Sep 2019 | Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Beliefs of racial purity and superiority were at the heart of the conflict that brought about the...
Read MorePosted by Camilla Nelson | 10th Sep 2019 | Australia, Review, Sydney
Review: Avalanche: A Love Story, directed by Anne-Louise Sarks, Sydney Theatre Company. Maxine...
Read MorePosted by Abhimanyu Acharya | 10th Sep 2019 | India, Review, Theatre and Age
In a country where mental illness is as big an issue as poverty is but is not talked about and dealt with the same zeal and enthusiasm, Mumbai-based QTP’s latest production Every Brilliant thing, written by British playwrights Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe, and directed by Quasar Thakore-Padamsee, comes as a much needed venture.
Read MorePosted by Jonathan Kalb | 10th Sep 2019 | New York, Review, United Kingdom, United States of America
Betrayal is unique in the Pinter canon. Now beginning its fourth run on Broadway, it’s proving to...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 8th Sep 2019 | Adaptation, Documentary Theatre, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
The Russian state murders dissidents not only in their homeland, but also in the UK. Recent cases...
Read MorePosted by Mert Dilek | 8th Sep 2019 | London, Review, United Kingdom
The Turbine Theatre opens its doors to London audiences with Drew McOnie’s intimate production of...
Read MorePosted by Juno Schwarz | 7th Sep 2019 | Edinburgh 2019, Festivals, Review, Theatre and Dance, Ukraine, United Kingdom
“There are bombardments constantly on the outskirts of Donetsk, while in central Donetsk they...
Read MorePosted by Mert Dilek | 7th Sep 2019 | London, Review, United Kingdom
A defrocked minister who botches up his job as a tour guide; a recently widowed hotel manager who...
Read MorePosted by Mert Dilek | 6th Sep 2019 | Edinburgh 2019, Festivals, Review, United Kingdom
Stalkers, heroes, and cult leaders. Depression, maternity, and citizenship. Edinburgh Festival...
Read MorePosted by Abigail Weil | 6th Sep 2019 | Adaptation, Musical Theatre, New York, Review, Theatre and Religion, Theatre and Science, United States of America
Felix Starro, a Ma-Yi Theater Company production playing at Theatre Row, is simultaneously...
Read MorePosted by Mert Dilek | 5th Sep 2019 | Adaptation, London, Review, United Kingdom
“Crystal clear.” The adjective, repeated like a mantra in Robert Icke’s The Doctor, is charged...
Read MorePosted by Mert Dilek | 5th Sep 2019 | Edinburgh 2019, Festivals, Review, United Kingdom
Facts can be stranger than fiction. Every year, this truism gets demonstrated afresh—and with an...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 4th Sep 2019 | Adaptation, London, Review, United Kingdom
After six years, associate director Robert Icke bids farewell to the Almeida Theatre. In this...
Read MorePosted by Kaggwa Andrew Mayiga | 4th Sep 2019 | Adaptation, Review, Theatre and Politics, Uganda
It is not a usual thing seeing Ugandan writers’ works celebrated years after they were created. Of...
Read MorePosted by Barbara Gabriel | 3rd Sep 2019 | Adaptation, Canada, Review
Chicago. 1928. The hard-boiled boozy reporters on the crime beat are sitting around a...
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